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ROGUE RIVER Garden Club Br MRS. MYRTLE WHIPPLE Rogue River - The Laurel Garden club met recently at the home of the president, Mrs. Henry Bonney, with 14 members and two guests pres ent. Guests were Mrs. Roy Larson, president of the Rogue River Garden club, and Mrs. Alma Shontz. After the dessert luncheon was served, the meeting open ed with a prayer by the chap lain, Mrs. Victor Friden. A pledge to the flag was given by all with Mrs. William .White leading. It was decided to Join the seed friendship campaign and each member is to bring a packet of seed to be sent overseas. The Junior Gardeners will hold a food sale Feb. 14 in Nick's market. .The Laurel gardeners will hold a card party Feb. 14 in Civic club rooms and a food sale March 29. The club has put out litter cans around town and are glad to see them being used. Mrs. Clara Martin won the prize for the best decorated year book. . The little gardeners Jam orett poster contest sponsored by the Laurel Garden club was judged and the first prize was won by Clarire Hatch. Next meeting of the club will be at Mrs. William White's on the Evans Creek road East. Mrs. Zorah Wiley and Mrs. James Whipple received word of the death Jan. 26 of their nephew, Earl Harris of Lew iston, Idaho. Earl had been HI for a long time. He died in the Veterans hospital in Spo kane, Wash. He was 55. He was the son of Mrs. Hattie Harris of Lewiston, .Idaho. Mrs. Harris is well known here, having visited here many times. Mr. and Mrs. George Mag erle and children spent a re cent weekend in Klamath Falls. The scouts held a program at the Presbyterian church Sunday. Presentation of the BUTTE FALLS PTA Holds Meeting By MARY JO HARRIS Butte Falls-The regular meeting of the Butte Falls Parent Teacher association has been postponed until Monday, Feb. 16, in the high school auditorium, at 7:30 p.m. It will be the Founders Day meeting. A special program has been planned by program chair man, Mrs. Leonard Stratton. Refreshments will be served. A silver offering will be taken. The eighth grade won the Ice cream party for highest percentage of parents present at the last meeting. The February meeting of the Butte Falls Lions auxili ary was held at the home of Mrs. Charles (Red) CapeUo Following a short business meeting, refreshments were served. Members attending were Mrs. Leonard Stratton, Mrs. Rogert Harris, Mrs. Gene Irwin, Mrs. Bernard Parton, Mrs. William Harris, Mrs. Glen Cathey and Mrs. Ca pello, hostess. .The regular potluck din ner meeting for Lions and their families will be held Wednesday, Feb. 25, at the Butte Falls High school at 6:45 p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs. Bruce Pmgle and Mrs Lee Jolliffe. The March meeting of the Lions auxiliary " will be held March 3 at the home of Mrs Gene Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Cathey have received word of the re cent death of Rollind Cathey of Candler, N.C. Rollind was a brother of Glen. The Glen Catheys were in North Caro lina for three weeks. Bill Harris underwent an emergency appendectomy re cently at Rogue Valley hos pital. He returned to work last week. Dale Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don C. Smiths has re turned home following a va cation in California and Ne vada. He toured San Francis co, Los Angeles, Disneyland and Reno. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Pingle have received word of the re cent death of her mother, Mrs. Martha Annie Hubbard, of Los Angeles. Mrs. Pingle was in Los Angeles for three weeks at the home of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Morley Pingle. The Morley Pingles com mute between Los Angeles (Sassy? 3 Times Faster Relief . . . . . BFIUHS tablets aeutraliia 3 time as mu stomart tk fastest known relief. 35 it seal postal n tn-, far liberal Ira aampla. Meets flags was by Troop 27. Salute to the American flag was led by scouts, followed by con gregation singing. Salute to the Christian flag was by scouts and presenta tion of awards to God and Country Scouts was by Jack Salter and Bruce Bamforth. The Rev.-D. F. Barnett is in structor. Mr; and Mrs. Ray Rose are the parents of a 7 pound, 1 ounce girl born Feb. 3 at Rogue Valley hospital in Med ford. The grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. George Rose of Rogue River and Mr. and Mrs. Albert West of Foots Creek. Visiting at the Earl Brooks home last week were Mrs. Brooks' brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kinney, of Great Falls, Mont., who are making a tour of the lumber mills of' the west coast. Mr. and Mrs. George Mag erle and children spent this weekend in Sacramento, Calif., visiting relatives. Mesdames William White, Beryl Engle, Victor Friden, James Whipple, Jerusha Moore, William Paterson, C. Woodward and Jack Demory, all members of the Laurel Garden club, attended the card party given by the lady Eagles last Thursday in Grants Pass. Mr. and Mrs. James Whip ple were hosts to a card party at their home on Cedar st. recently. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Voss, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Thexton. Refreshments were served. . Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Whip ple were visitors Sunday afternoon at the home of the Grant Powells at Murphy. Recent visitors in Rogue River were Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Strietz, former residents, who now live in Cashmere, Wash. They were also looking after property in Central Point. and the Mil Mar Ranch above Butte Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Dennie Dyer of Tuscon, Ariz., were recent guests in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Pharoah Dyer and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dyer. Mrs. H. W. Burton of Cald well, Ida., visited her mother, Mrs. L. E. Clason at Grants Pass recently. Mrs. Burton is the mother of Duane Burton, Butte Falls, who made the return trip to Idaho with Mrs. Burton. Roger Harris celebrated his fifth birthday at a party in his honor at his home recent ly. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Harris. Guests were Awnnie, Allan and Lon- da Hamstra, Karyn and Elaine Smeltzer, Debbie Rodgers, David Ferguson, Va nessa Facey, Jackie Ellis, Jerry and Paul Conley. Recent visitors to the Bruce Pingle home were Mr. and Mrs. Doug Fuller of Eugene. The Fullers were on their re turn trip from San Francisco where they attended the fu neral of Doug's grandmother, Mrs. Frank Donnegan. Mrs. Fuller is the daughter of the Pingles. The February meeting of the Home Extension unit was held at the home of Mrs. Charles Ferguson Feb. 5. Demonstration for the day was "nutrition and food values." Leaders were Mrs Harry Dalton and Mrs. Ted Fredenburg. The next regular meeting of the unit will be held March 5 at the home of Mrs. Ed Mai- loy. Demonstrating "care and Pruning of Shrubs" will be Mrs. Oliver Boyd and Mrs H. J. Wright. Household Finance of course! 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The Busy Stitchers 'n Stir rers 4-H club met recently in the home of their leader, Mrs. H. T. Frost. Election of offi cers was held, with Sharon Martin elected president; Mar ilyn Deckard, vice-president; Jeanne De Roboam, secretary; Kathy Johnston, song and game leader; and Maryeda Frost, reporter. The group made plans for a National 4-H club week win dow display, and for their part in a future PTA meeting. They also discussed a work program and goals for the year. The first session of a first aid course being held for the benefit of Evans Valley Boy Scout Troop 84 was held Thursday, Feb. 5, at the school. There were about 15 adults and 13 Scouts present, Committeeman James Martin said. Instructor Ferd Moreno told the group that students can miss one class and still get their first aid cards, or can miss two classes and do make up work to get their cards. Adults wishing to take part will be welcome. Mrs. Frank West was host ess to six ladies of the Wom en's Missionary council group of the Assembly of God church of Rogue River recent ly at the West home on Pleas ant creek. The ladies worked on pads to be used as mat tresses for the boys' and girls' summer camps, and discussed plans for the annual National Women's Missionary Council Day. Mr. and Mrs. "Buzzie" Tal bot and children of Medford had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Williams and family Sunday, Feb. 8. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wil liams have left for a wedding trip. They expect to visit Reno and Las Vegas and then go to the San Francisco area to see his brother, AM3 Fulton C. (Windy) Williams, who is sta tioned at Moffett Field. Mr. and Mrs; Lee Hillis have returned from a trip to North Hollywood where they visited their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barr. Bill Purrier rode with them to Redlands, Calif., where he visited the C. W. Soffells and looked over the Soffell sheep ranch. Lon Chamberlain and daughter, Leigh, left for Her- miston Monday, to get his i In Grandad's Day, the place to go for extra cash when you needed it was Household Finance. And that's just as true today. . Every year more than 2 million families get prompt, courteous loan service at HFC. When a loan will solve your prob lems, yon too can borrow with confidence at HFC. Household makes loans op to $1500 with up to 24 months to repay. PHONE: SPring 3-5301 P.M., Saturday till 1 :00 P.M. mother, who is moving to this area. Cub Scout Pack 84 met at the home of their leader, Mrs. Harley Brown recently with 11 Cubs present. Robert Mars mtiA&L - xJ3&??S . U'J assisted the boys -in making Indian costumes in prepara tion for an Indian dance to be presented at a pack meeting. A lunch of sandwiches and hot cocoa was served. Special speaker at Wimer Community church recently was Frederick H. Lindblad of the Christian Home League. 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Sunday when Dary Myron Johnson, 19, of 1599 South Columbus ave., fell asleep and her car ran off the east side of the high way into Bear creek, police said. The car apparently land ed upright in the creek. of family unity and acknowl edgment of God in the home,, and sang and led group sing ing. ' i ' The Evans Valley Parent Teacher association will meet Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 8 p.m. at the school. Boy Scouts and 4-H clubs will give a pre sentation of their activities. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. Members of Boy Scout Troop and Cub Pack 84 took part in the morning service of Wimer Community church Sunday, Feb. 8, which was Boy Scout Sunday. Under the direction of Scout Jimmy Da vis, Scouts and Cubs recited pledges, rules and mottoes. N EWU West Berlin Mayor On Far East Tour Honolulu- (DPD -West, Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt said to day that he does not think the Berlin situation will force him to cut short his tour of the Far East. He arrived, here from Los Angeles Sunday for two days rest before continuing on to the Far East. He was sched uled to leave tonight for Tokyo. . He told newsmen that he is keeping in constant touch with Berlin and will cancel his tour at a minute's notice "if the situation necessitates." Brandt, expressed sorrow over Secretary of State John Foster Dulles' illness, but he said that his session with top State Department officials last week had convinced him that arrangements had been worked out to carry on Dulles' policies even though the secretary himself was absent. MEDICAL OFFICER DIES Montreal - (DPD - Dr. Leon Gerin-Lajoie, 63, president elect of the World Medical Association, died Saturday at the Notre Dame hospital. 0 0 MAIL TRIBUNE, Medford, Oregon, Monday, February 16, 1959 7 Union 'Safeguard' Bill Introduced Salem -flJPD- Rep. Stafford Hansell (R-Athena) Friday in troduced a measure whichi he called "an attempt to safe guard the rights of unions." The measure would call for election of union officers at least every four years with voting by secret ballot and candidates permitted to watch opening and tabulating of votes. Other provisions call for all members with dues paid elig ible to vote, at least five per cent of the membership re quired to nominate and no money from any employer or union used to promote any candidate. It also would call for each union to file with the secre tary of state its constitution and bylaws, plus a statement on its finances and rules. It also asks a complete financial report filed yearly. Under Hansen's measure, officers could be removed by majority vote for cause after notice and hearing. SEW Boy Scouts Troop 105 Boy Scout Troop 105 will meet Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 7 p.m. at the Jefferson School cafeteria. - All boys in the Jefferson school who are between the ages of 10 and 14 years are invited to attend. Scout master of the troop is Jer.-y Martin. 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